TP 502

Question 1

What are three sub processes within the planning process?

Answer 1

1) strategic planning. (10 years- 3 years out)
2) tactical planning. (2 years-1 year out)
3) operational planning. (1 year-30 days out)

Question 2

Who is responsible for planning less than 30 days out?

Answer 2

OM and SSE via SVOP.

Question 3

What is the purpose of strategic planning? (10- 3 years out).

Answer 3

• Determine work priorities.
• Determine forecast spend and outage resource requirements.

Question 4

What is the purpose of tactical planning? (2- 1 year out).

Answer 4

• Schedule maintenance, refurbs and new connections.
• Handed over to ops once agreed by SO.

Question 5

What is the purpose of operational planning? (1 year- 30 days out).

Answer 5

• Allocates names to jobs.
• PL to be given 90days notice via RPO?